85 × 40 in openBowflex Treadmill T9
A folding 400 lb frame with 5% decline and a 10-inch screen that also works without JRNY.
Usually $1,799 to $2,299 (list $2,299). Prices change often, so the retailer has today's.
We haven't written a full review of the Bowflex T9 yet. Everything here comes from the manufacturer's specs and our rating formula, which treats every machine the same way. A full review follows after we've tested one.
How we rated the Bowflex T9
- Motor and deck
- 5.0
- 3.5 CHP, 22 x 60 in belt, 400 lb limit
- Incline and features
- 4.8
- 15% incline, 5% decline, 12 mph top speed
- Warranty
- 4.1
- 15-year cover on the longest-covered part
- Fits a home
- 3.4
- 85 x 40 in open, folds
- Value
- 4.2
- Fair for what you get
Our rating is out of 5 and uses the same formula for every machine in a category: motor and deck, features, warranty, how well it fits a home, and value for the typical price. Until we bench test a machine, the score comes from its published specs. How we rate
What we measure
Bench test scheduledWe haven't measured this one yet. When our unit is set up, it gets the same checks as every machine, and the results go here:
- Noise from 3 ft at 3, 6, 9 and 12 mph
- Incline at the top setting, with a digital level
- Watts at the wall, idle, walking and running
- Assembly time for one person
- Folded size, measured with a tape
Floor plan, from the maker's dimensions
Bowflex T9 specs
| Specification | Bowflex T9 |
|---|---|
| Motor | 3.5 CHP |
| Belt | 22 x 60 in |
| Speed | 0–12 mph |
| Incline | -5% to 15% |
| User weight limit | 400 lb |
| Footprint (L × W × H) | 85 × 40 × 70 in |
| Folded | Folds |
| Console | 10 in touchscreen (JRNY optional) |
| Warranty | 15 yr frame and motor, 5 yr parts, 1 yr electronics, 2 yr labor |
| Status | Current model |
Manufacturer's published specs. We check dimensions with a tape when our unit arrives.
How it compares
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| Bowflex T9(this review) | Sole F85 | NordicTrack Commercial 1750 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.4 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 |
| Typical price | $1,799–2,299 | $2,199–2,499 | $1,999–2,499 |
| Motor | 3.5 CHP | 4.0 HP DC | 3.5 CHP |
| Belt | 22 x 60 in | 22 x 60 in | 22 x 60 in |
| Top speed | 12 mph | 12 mph | 12 mph |
| Incline | -5% to 15% | 15% | -3% to 12% |
| Weight limit | 400 lb | 375 lb | 300 lb |
| Footprint | 85 × 40 in | 83 × 38 in | 80 × 38 in |
| Folds | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 15 yr frame and motor, 5 yr parts, 1 yr electronics, 2 yr labor | Lifetime frame and motor, 5 yr deck/electronics, 2 yr labor | 10 yr frame, 2 yr parts, 1 yr labor |
Manufacturer specs. Measured noise is added once we've tested a machine.
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Usually $1,799 to $2,299 (list $2,299). Prices change often, so the retailer has today's.